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Activities of Kazimierz Michał UJAZDOWSKI related to 2016/2114(REG)

Plenary speeches (2)

General revision of Parliament's Rules of Procedure (debate) PL
2016/11/22
Dossiers: 2016/2114(REG)
General revision of Parliament's Rules of Procedure (A8-0344/2016 - Richard Corbett) PL
2016/11/22
Dossiers: 2016/2114(REG)

Shadow reports (1)

REPORT on the general revision of Parliament's Rules of Procedure PDF (2 MB) DOC (539 KB)
2016/11/22
Committee: AFCO
Dossiers: 2016/2114(REG)
Documents: PDF(2 MB) DOC(539 KB)

Amendments (11)

Amendment 876 #
Parliament's Rules of Procedure
Rule 4 – paragraph 4 – subparagraph 2
Where the competent authorities of the Member States ornotify the President of the Unionend orf the Member concerned notify the President of an appointment or election to an office incompatible with the office of Member of the European Parliament within the meaning ofterm of office of a Member of the European Parliament as a result either of an additional incompatibility established by the law of that Member State in accordance with Article 7(1) or (23) of the Act of 20 September 1976, the President shall inform Parliament, which shall establish that there is a vacancy or of the withdrawal of the Member's mandate pursuant to Article 13(3) of that Act, the President shall inform Parliament that the term of office of that Member ended on the date communicated by the Member State. Where no such date is communicated, the date of the end of the term of office shall be the date of the notification by that Member State.
2016/09/27
Committee: AFCO
Amendment 898 #

Rule 11 – paragraph 8 – indent 2 a (new)
– the holder has refused to take part in a public hearing or turned down another invitation from a committee without proper justification.
2016/09/27
Committee: AFCO
Amendment 904 #

Rule 15 – paragraph 1
The President, Vice-Presidents and Quaestors shall be elected by secret ballot, in accordance with Rule 182roll call. Nominations shall be with consent. They may only be made by a political group or by at least 40 Members. However, if the number of nominations does not exceed the number of seats to be filled, the candidates may be elected by acclamation.
2016/09/27
Committee: AFCO
Amendment 982 #
Parliament's Rules of Procedure
Rule 63 – paragraph 1 – indent 1
– where the Commission withdrawsreplaces, substantially amends or intends substantially to amend its initial proposal after Parliament has adopted its position, in order to replace it with another text, except where this is done in order to take account of Parliament's position; orif the Commission intends to modify the legal basis provided for in its initial proposal, with the result that the ordinary legislative procedure would no longer apply, the President may also act at the request of the committee responsible for legal affairs;
2016/09/27
Committee: AFCO
Amendment 985 #
Parliament's Rules of Procedure
Rule 63 – paragraph 2
2. ParliamThe President shall, at the request of the committee responsible, ask the Council to refer again to Parliament a proposal submitted by the Commission pursuant to Article 294 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Unio for the subject-matter or the committee responsible for legal affairs, ask the Council to refer a draft legislative act to Parliament again, where the Council intends to modify the legal basis of the proposalprovided for in Parliament's position at first reading with the result that the ordinary legislative procedure willould no longer apply.
2016/09/27
Committee: AFCO
Amendment 1077 #
Parliament's Rules of Procedure
Rule 141 – paragraph 4 a (new)
4a. In urgent cases, the President, where possible after consulting the Chair and rapporteur of the committee responsible for legal affairs, may take precautionary action in order to comply with the relevant time-limits. In such cases, the procedure provided for in paragraphs 3 or 4 shall, as applicable, be implemented at the earliest opportunity.
2016/09/27
Committee: AFCO
Amendment 1100 #
Parliament's Rules of Procedure
Rule 168 a (new)
Rule 168 a Thresholds 1. For the purposes of these Rules, and unless specified otherwise, the following definitions shall apply: (a) "low threshold" means one- twentieth of Parliament's component Members or a political group; (b) “medium threshold” means one tenth of Parliament’s component Members, made up of one or more political groups or individual Members, or a combination of the two; (c) "high threshold" means one fifth of Parliament's component Members made up of one or more political groups or individual Members, or a combination of the two. 2. Where, for the purpose of determining whether an applicable threshold has been attained, a Member’s signature is required, that signature may be either handwritten or in electronic form, produced by the electronic signature system of Parliament. Within the relevant time-limits, a Member may withdraw, but may not subsequently renew, his or her signature. 3. Where the support of a political group is necessary in order for a threshold to be attained, the group shall act through its chair or through a person duly designated by him or her for that purpose. 4. The support of a political group shall be counted as follows for the application of the medium and high thresholds: – where a Rule laying down such a threshold is invoked in the course of a sitting or meeting: all Members who belong to the supporting group and are physically present; – in the other cases: all Members who belong to the supporting group. Horizontal alignment of Rules and amendments to the new definitions of the thresholds laid down in Rule 168a A. In the following Rules or amendments concerning the following Rules, the words « a political group or at least 40 Members», in any grammatically inflected form, shall be replaced by "a political group or Members reaching at least the low threshold", with any necessary grammatical changes being made: Rule 69(1) Rule 81(2) Rule 105(6) Rule 108(2) Rule 123(2) Rule 150(2) Rule 150(3) Rule 153(1) Rule 169(1) subpara. 1 Rule 170(4) subpara. 1 Rule 176(1) Rule 188(1) subpara. 1 Rule 188(2) Rule 189(1) subpara. 1 Rule 190(1) subpara. 1 Rule 190(4) Rule 226(4) Rule 231(4) Rule 15(1) subpara.1 Rule 38(2) Rule 38 a(1) (new) Rule 42(2) subpara. 1 a (new) Rule 59(1) Rule 59 (1a) subpara. 1 (new) Rule 59 (1b) subpara. 4 (new) Rule 59(1b) subpara. 5 (new) Rule 63 (4) Rule 67a (1) (new) Rule 67 (a2) (new) Rule 67 (a4) (new) Rule 88(2) Rule 105(4) Rule 106(4c) (new) Rule 108 (4) Rule 113 (4a) (new) Rule 118 (5) subpara. 1 Rule 121(3) Rule 122(3) Rule 122 (a4) (new) Rule 128(1) subpara. 1 Rule 135(1) Rule 135(2) Rule 137(2) subpara. 3 Rule 138(2) subpara. 3 Rule 152 (1) Rule 154 (1) Rule 174 (5) Rule 174 (6) Rule 180 (1) Rule 187 (1) subpara. 1 Annex XVI paragraph 1 c In Rules 88 (4) and 113 (4a), the words “at least 40 Members” , in any grammatically inflected form, shall be replaced by “a political group or Members reaching at least the low threshold”, with any necessary grammatical changes being made. B. In Rules 50 (1) and 50(2) subparagraph 1, the words “at least one- tenth of the members of the committee”, in any grammatically inflected form, shall be replaced by “members or political group(s) reaching at least the medium threshold in the committee” with any necessary grammatical changes being made. In Rule 73 a(2) and Rule 150(1), subparagraph 2, the words « political groups or individual Members who together constitute one-tenth of the members of Parliament” , in any grammatically inflected form, shall be replaced by “Members or political group(s) reaching at least the medium threshold” with any necessary grammatical changes being made. In Rule 210 a(4), the words “three members of a committee” shall be replaced by “members or political group(s) reaching at least the medium threshold in the committee” with any necessary grammatical changes being made. C. In Rule 15(1), the words “at least twenty percent of Parliament’s component Members” shall be replaced by “Members or political group(s) reaching at least the high threshold” with any necessary grammatical changes being made. In Rule 182(2) and Rule 180a(2), the words “at least one-fifth of the component Members of Parliament” shall be replaced by “Members or political group(s) reaching at least the high threshold” with any necessary grammatical changes being made. In Rule 204(2), subparagraph 1 and Rule 208(2) the words “one-sixth of the committee members” or “one sixth of its members”, in any grammatically inflected form, shall be replaced by “members or political group(s) reaching at least the high threshold in the committee” with any necessary grammatical changes being made. In Rule 208(3) and Rule 215(7), the words “one quarter of the members of the committee” shall be replaced by “members or political group(s) reaching at least the high threshold in the committee” with any necessary grammatical changes being made. D. This horizontal alignment of the thresholds does not prejudice the adoption, rejection or modification of the above listed Rules and amendments on aspects which are different from the thresholds.
2016/09/27
Committee: AFCO
Amendment 1129 #
Parliament's Rules of Procedure
Rule 182 – paragraph 1 – subparagraph 1
In the case of appointments, voting shall be by secret ballot without prejudice to Rules 15(1), 199(1) and 204(2), second subparagraphunless the Rules state otherwise.
2016/09/27
Committee: AFCO
Amendment 1257 #
Parliament's Rules of Procedure
Annex I – Article 8 – paragraph 1
1. Where there is reason to think that a Member of the European Parliament may have breached this Code of Conduct, the President may refer the matter to the Advisory CommitteeAdvisory Committee may, on its own initiative or at the request of the President, investigate the details of the breach.
2016/09/27
Committee: AFCO
Amendment 1261 #
Parliament's Rules of Procedure
Annex I – Article 8 – paragraph 1 a (new)
1a. Any citizen may provide the Advisory Committee with substantiated information on a suspected breach of the current code of conduct by a Member of the European Parliament.
2016/09/27
Committee: AFCO
Amendment 1267 #
Parliament's Rules of Procedure
Annex I – Article 8 – paragraph 3 – subparagraph 1
If, taking into account that recommendation, the President concludes that the Member concerned has breached the Code of Conduct, he shall, after hearing the Member, adopt a reasoned decision laying down a penalty, which he shall notify to the Member. If the President’s decision is at odds with the recommendations of the Advisory Committee, that decision must be duly substantiated and published together with the content of the Advisory Committee’s recommendation.
2016/09/27
Committee: AFCO